News Topic:Special Police Officer

Centre set to hike salaries of J&K SPOs: Sunil Sharma

Sunil Sharma says a J&K proposal for an SPO salary hike is with the MHA, while efforts are on to increase VDG salaries and clear pending payments.

BJP’s Sunil Sharma slams J&K Govt over jobs, corruption; Announces Sept 2 protest

J&K Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma has accused the government of failing on unemployment and corruption, announcing a "secretariat gherao" planned for September 2.

SPO among two held with narcotics in Udhampur, Kathua

An SPO was among two persons arrested with narcotics in Udhampur and Kathua districts of Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesperson said on Wednesday.

SPO dies of cardiac arrest while on duty in Pulwama

A special police officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir Police died after suffering a cardiac arrest in southern Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials said here.

J&K Police to procure advanced weapons from Israel and Germany

Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police on Friday said that the police is procuring the latest arms from Israel and Germany to boost the weaponry of the force.

Man who fled with SPO’s AK-47 in Doda apprehended

A man, who went missing along with an AK-47 rifle of a Special Police Officer (SPO) in Trown area of Doda district on Tuesday evening, has been held.

SPO dies in road mishap in Drugmulla Kupwara

A Special Police Officer (SPO) succumbed to his injuries after hit by a vehicle at Drugmulla village in Kupwara district on Friday evening, official sources said.

Cop shot at in Bijbehara

A policeman was critically injured on Friday in a militant attack in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said here.

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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC

NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.

JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir

Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.

Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party

At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.